A don, Prof. David Aworinde, has appealed to the Federal Government to put more funds in research institutes for further research in plants to make new discoveries and generate more revenue for government. Aworinde, a professor of Botany, made the appeal while delivering the Fifth Inaugural Lecture of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and TechnologyContinueContinue reading “Don seeks more funding for research institutes, policies to protect plants”
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VC wants FG support private varsities for human capital development
By Ige Adekunle The Vice-Chancellor of The Bells University of Technology, Ota, Ogun, Prof. Jeremiah Ojediran, has appealed to the Federal Government to support private universities for enhanced development of human capital. Ojediran made the appeal at a news conference on Thursday in Ota ahead of the 16th convocation ceremony of the institution scheduled toContinueContinue reading “VC wants FG support private varsities for human capital development”
Ex-NUC boss tasks Africa on reduced dependence on foreign aid
By Ige Adekunle Prof. Peter Okebukola, a former Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), has called on African leaders to reduce dependence on foreign aid to create a brighter future for the continent. Okebukola, the President, Global University for Innovation (GUNi-Africa made the call while delivering a public lecture organised by the Covenant University (CU)ContinueContinue reading “Ex-NUC boss tasks Africa on reduced dependence on foreign aid”
OAUSTECH is strategically positioned for Blue Economy excellence – VC
Prof. Temi Ologunorisa, the Vice-Chancellor, Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, has emphasized the institution’s unique location as a strategic advantage for Blue Economy excellence. He gave this motion while speaking at the Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) Directors and Coordinators meeting in OAUSTECH on Thursday. Ologunorisa noted that the institution’sContinueContinue reading “OAUSTECH is strategically positioned for Blue Economy excellence – VC”
Ondo varsity appoints 4 new Professors, 11 Readers
The Governing Council of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, have approved the appointment of four new Professors and 11 Readers at its 54th Regular Meeting. Prof. Temi Ologunorisa, the institution’s Vice-Chancellor disclosed this to journalists on Friday in Okitipupa.He said the newly appointed Professors are: Prof. D. T. AkomolafeContinueContinue reading “Ondo varsity appoints 4 new Professors, 11 Readers”
OAUSTECH begs Ondo Govt. for funds to complete abandoned projects
Prof. Temi Ologunorisa, Vice Chancellor, Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, have appealed to Ondo State government to release funds to complete abandoned projects in the institution. He made this appeal on Friday in Okitipupa, during the Ondo State House of Assembly Committee on Tertiary Institutions’ oversight visit to the institution.Ologunorisa, urgedContinueContinue reading “OAUSTECH begs Ondo Govt. for funds to complete abandoned projects”
Ondo varsity gets NUC’s approval for petroleum/gas engineering, 5 other programmes
By Aderemi Bamgbose The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted approval to Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, to run Petroleum and Gas Engineering programme.The NUC also approved other five programmes which are: Chemical Engineering, Economics, Public Administration, Public Health and Medical Laboratory Science for the institution’s 2024/2025 session.Prof. TemiContinueContinue reading “Ondo varsity gets NUC’s approval for petroleum/gas engineering, 5 other programmes”
ASUU condemns sack of lecturers in LASU, others
By Aderemi Bamgbose The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa Chapter in Ondo State, has condemned the sacking of five members of the union in some universities. Dr Rotimi Olorunisola, ASUU Chairman, OAUSTECH chapter, disclosed to journalists on Wednesday in Okitipupa, that some lecturers were “illegally”ContinueContinue reading “ASUU condemns sack of lecturers in LASU, others”
ASUU condemns sack of lecturers in LASU, others
By Aderemi Bamgbose The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa Chapter in Ondo State, has condemned the sacking of five members of the union in some universities. Dr Rotimi Olorunisola, ASUU Chairman, OAUSTECH chapter, disclosed to journalists on Wednesday in Okitipupa, that some lecturers were “illegally”ContinueContinue reading “ASUU condemns sack of lecturers in LASU, others”
OAUSTECH disclaim Okunomo over nationwide protest
The management of the Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, says the university is not a base for the office of the Senate President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS).The institution also announced that Henry Okunomo Adewumi is no longer a student of the institution, having graduated fromContinueContinue reading “OAUSTECH disclaim Okunomo over nationwide protest”